286 Park Place

In Contract - Multiple offers. Brooklyn is alive and well for prime properties! Luxury. Comfort. Style. All Natural. -286 Park Place- is a Spectacular Contemporary Townhouse. Modern architecture and Classic details combined in a masterfully restored over 4000 sq. ft. home utilizing environmentally friendly considerations in historic landmarked prime Prospect Heights. A home like no other with its' owner's triplex and a two-bedroom garden rental. Move in ready. Converted in 2012 by CWB Architects, every inch of this amazing home is beyond comparison. Enter into the expansive parlor floor and be taken aback by the sunlight drenching down between the glass floors from the overhead skylights. To reduce the carbon footprint, a green roof garden grows over the home's large living room extension and a 4.5 kW PV solar array sits on the main roof. The solar panels provide most of the entire electrical usage for the home. Hydronic radiator heat and highly efficient mini-splits (A/C and heat) provide optimal climatic comfort. Reclaimed wood along with restored vintage parquet floors, original pier mirrors, wood shutters, and glazed tile fireplace adorn the historic parlor floor. The oversized sunroom room extension has a working wood burning fireplace and huge bay windows looking south into the homes beautiful multi-level deep mature garden and al fresco dining areas. The eat in chef's kitchen includes an induction range and stunning modern finishes, with loads of custom cabinetry built alongside retained traditional decor. Enjoy breakfast while sitting in front of a large south-facing nearly floor to ceiling window overlooking the rear garden. The upper floors have a mix of 4+ bedrooms in addition to several convertible den/home office spaces depending on your need for flexible work-at-home space. The Master suite includes an oversized walk-in dressing room, a relaxing oasis spa bathroom with a two-story light shaft illuminating a free standing soaking tub and shower, custom cabinetry with double vanities, dual flush toilet, heated towel bars, and more luxury features. In keeping with the homeowners' desire for natural living, an insulated green roof with native grasses, sedum, cacti and other vegetation provide a stunning bedroom exterior oasis and keeps the rooms below cool in summer and warm in winter. A cozy window seat at the staircase landing offers you a comfortable place to relax, read, and enjoy the views down this historic Prospect Heights block. The other rooms on these upper floors are just as special and well-appointed. There is a laundry room center with full size machines. The entire home is wired with Sonos sound and ADT alarm system, and even additional built-in home theater electronics. This is truly a rare home and will assure the next owner a level of luxury, peace and quality. The two-bedroom/1 bath garden rental apartment has a washer/dryer and many classic features with a separate entry, access to the rear garden, or the ability to combine it easily and aesthetically with the upper triplex. This upscale rental commands top rent in this desired neighborhood. This block is one of the most beautiful, landmarked and convenient blocks in Brownstone Brooklyn. This gorgeous Italianate brownstone is by the Q/B,2/3 subway, entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn Museum and Botanic Garden, Barclays Center, Atlantic Terminal, the Underhill playground, and central to Park Slope, Fort Greene, Crown Heights, and Clinton Hill. Vanderbilt Ave., Flatbush Ave., Underhill Ave., and Franklin Ave. offer destination restaurants and Brooklyn shops. Shown by appointment only (Covid forms provided for entry.)